National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

On October 1, 2021, WFO Honolulu began issuing the Marine Forecast Matrix for points in the Pacific Oceanic area. See SCN 21-42 for details.

Marine Forecast Matrix   Issued: 12/25/2025 01:05:00 PM UTC


Graphs of select Marine Forecast Matrix for Oceanic Waters fields

                        
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MARINE FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025


THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PRODUCT REFLECTS A
FORECAST...RATHER THAN CURRENT INFORMATION. MARINE USERS SEEKING
CURRENT INFORMATION SHOULD CHECK THE LATEST COASTAL WIND AND BUOY
REPORTS.



PHZ180-251400-
BUOY 51101
24.31N 162.08W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW
WIND SPD 18 18 18 17 17 17 15 15 16 15 15 14 15 16 15 12 13 15 17 17 18
WIND GUST 25 25 25 24 24 24 21 21 22 21 21 20 21 22 21 17 18 21 24 24 25
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 0 7
TSTMS



$$

PHZ180-251400-
BUOY 51000
23.54N 153.90W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE
WIND SPD 14 13 12 12 14 14 15 15 16 17 16 17 18 18 19 19 20 20 19 19 18
WIND GUST 20 18 17 17 20 20 21 21 22 24 22 24 25 25 27 27 28 28 27 27 25
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 0 7



$$

PHZ180-251400-
BUOY 51004
17.42N 152.51W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 21 20 19 18 17 17 17 18 19 19 18 18 20 21 21 21 19 18 18 18 14
WIND GUST 29 28 27 25 24 24 24 25 27 27 25 25 28 29 29 29 27 25 25 25 20
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 0 8



$$

PHZ180-251400-
BUOY 51002
17.17N 157.84W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 21 21 19 19 20 21 20 19 20 20 19 19 20 20 19 21 20 18 17 18 18
WIND GUST 29 29 27 27 28 29 28 27 28 28 27 27 28 28 27 29 28 25 24 25 25
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 0 6



$$

PHZ180-251400-
BUOY 51003
19.04N 160.64W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE E E
WIND SPD 16 16 14 13 15 15 14 14 16 15 13 13 14 15 15 15 15 15 13 14 14
WIND GUST 22 22 20 18 21 21 20 20 22 21 18 18 20 21 21 21 21 21 18 20 20
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 0 6



$$

PHZ180-251400-
KURE ATOLL
28.42N 178.33W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 25 24 23 20 18 18 19 19 18 18 20 20 20 20 23 23 25 25 25 25 24
WIND GUST 35 34 32 28 25 25 27 27 25 25 28 28 28 28 32 32 35 35 35 35 34
SIG WAVE HGT 10 11 12 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 0 10
TSTMS S S S S S S S S



$$

PHZ180-251400-
MIDWAY ATOLL
28.22N 177.37W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 20 21 23 24 17 17 18 17 17 17 19 19 19 19 23 23 25 25 27 26 25
WIND GUST 28 29 32 34 24 24 25 24 24 24 27 27 27 27 32 32 35 35 38 36 35
SIG WAVE HGT 9 10 10 11 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 0 10
TSTMS S S S S S S S S



$$

PHZ180-251400-
LISIANSKI ATOLL
26.08N 174.00W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW
WIND SPD 21 22 22 22 14 13 14 13 13 13 14 15 17 17 20 20 21 22 23 24 24
WIND GUST 29 31 31 31 20 18 20 18 18 18 20 21 24 24 28 28 29 31 32 34 34
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 0 9
TSTMS S S S S S S S S



$$

PHZ180-251400-
PEARL & HERMES ATOLL
27.83N 175.83W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 21 19 20 21 20 20 16 15 14 14 19 21 18 19 23 24 24 25 27 27 26
WIND GUST 29 27 28 29 28 28 22 21 20 20 27 29 25 27 32 34 34 35 38 38 36
SIG WAVE HGT 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 0 10



$$

PHZ180-251400-
FRENCH FRIGATE SHOALS
23.86N 166.27W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W
WIND SPD 12 13 14 13 15 14 13 14 12 12 13 14 16 16 16 17 16 16 17 17 15
WIND GUST 17 18 20 18 21 20 18 20 17 17 18 20 22 22 22 24 22 22 24 24 21
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 0 7
TSTMS S S S S S S S S S S S S S



$$

PHZ180-251400-
NIHOA
23.06N 161.92W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
WIND SPD 16 16 14 14 14 13 12 13 13 13 12 11 11 13 13 12 11 12 14 13 13
WIND GUST 22 22 20 20 20 18 17 18 18 18 17 15 15 18 18 17 15 17 20 18 18
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 0 6



$$

PHZ180-251400-
KINGMAN REEF
6.44N 162.34W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E E E
WIND SPD 20 20 18 18 15 15 12 11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11 10 12 12 12 12 11
WIND GUST 28 28 25 25 21 21 17 15 17 17 15 15 17 17 15 14 17 17 17 17 15
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 6
TSTMS S S S S C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S



$$

PHZ180-251400-
JOHNSTON ATOLL
16.74N 169.52W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E E E SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 14 13 13 14 13 12 11 12 14 15 15 15 14 14 12 12 11 11 12 13 12
WIND GUST 20 18 18 20 18 17 15 17 20 21 21 21 20 20 17 17 15 15 17 18 17
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 0 7



$$

PHZ180-251400-
PALMYRA ATOLL
5.92N 162.00W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E SE SE SE E E E E
WIND SPD 18 19 15 14 14 13 11 9 12 11 10 9 12 12 12 13 11 12 12 12 13
WIND GUST 25 27 21 20 20 18 15 13 17 15 14 13 17 17 17 18 15 17 17 17 18
SIG WAVE HGT 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 6
TSTMS S S S S C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S



$$

PHZ180-251400-
CHRISTMAS ISLAND
2.1N 157.8W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 19 18 19 20 21 20 20 19 20 19 19 20 19 19 18 18 17 17 15 15 17
WIND GUST 27 25 27 28 29 28 28 27 28 27 27 28 27 27 25 25 24 24 21 21 24
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 0 6



$$

PHZ180-251400-
FANNING ISLAND
5.92N 162.00W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 18 19 19 19 20 19 18 18 19 18 18 18 19 19 17 15 15 15 13 14 17
WIND GUST 25 27 27 27 28 27 25 25 27 25 25 25 27 27 24 21 21 21 18 20 24
SIG WAVE HGT 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 0 6



$$

PHZ180-251400-
MARO REEF
25.33N 170.5W
505 PM HST WED DEC 24 2025

DATE 12/24/25 THU 12/25/25 FRI 12/26/25 SAT
HST 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16

WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
WIND SPD 13 13 14 14 16 16 15 15 14 13 15 17 18 13 15 15 19 17 20 22 23
WIND GUST 18 18 20 20 22 22 21 21 20 18 21 24 25 18 21 21 27 24 28 31 32
SIG WAVE HGT 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 0 8
TSTMS S S S S S S S S



$$